Date: Fri, 12 Apr 2024 17:41:57 -0400 Mime-Version: 1.0 User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird Subject: Re: Mattel Dumbs Down Scrabble to Make it 'More Inclusive' Newsgroups: rec.arts.tv References: Content-Language: en-US From: moviePig In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Lines: 18 Path: ...!weretis.net!feeder6.news.weretis.net!usenet.blueworldhosting.com!diablo1.usenet.blueworldhosting.com!feeder.usenetexpress.com!tr2.iad1.usenetexpress.com!news.newsdemon.com!not-for-mail Nntp-Posting-Date: Fri, 12 Apr 2024 21:42:00 +0000 X-Received-Bytes: 1359 Organization: NewsDemon - www.newsdemon.com X-Complaints-To: abuse@newsdemon.com Message-Id: <17c5a655a412c952$6895$1416093$40d50a60@news.newsdemon.com> Bytes: 1739 On 4/12/2024 2:31 PM, BTR1701 wrote: > ..and less competitive. 'Cause being competitive is just the worst. > > ------------------- > https://scrippsnews.com/stories/new-scrabble-edition-aims-to-make-game-more-inclusive-less-intimidating/ > > Scrabble's fan base is full of people who take their board games seriously. > If you're intimidated by the classic word game, a new version might be just > right for you. > > Scrabble Together Mode seeks to make the game more accessible and easier to > play. The emphasis in the updated game is on cooperation and collaboration > rather than competition. For those who found the original Scrabble a little > too intense, the new version could be a breath of fresh air. So, not real words? I wonder if 'Scribble' is trademarked...